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Corolla 7–15 mm. long, mauve or violet with a yellow spot on the palate; superior lip broadly ovate, with apex retuse, 2–25 times as long as the upper calyx lobe; inferior lip reniform with apex distinctly 3-crenate; palate raised, 2–4 gibbous; spur subulate, acute, about 1.5 times as long as the inferior lip.
Traps numerous on the stolons and leaves, ovoid, 0.3–0.8 mm. long, stalked; mouth terminal, with a dorsal fringe of c. 5 glandular hairs and ventral radiating rows of more or less sessile glands.
Calyx lobes subequal, broadly ovate, 2.5–3.5 mm. long, minutely papillose or smooth, flat, the margin deeply divided into 7–11 subulate teeth.
Seeds numerous, ovoid, somewhat angular, c. 0.2 mm. long; testa smooth, the cells indistinct, more or less isodiametric.
Ovary globose; style very short; stigma inferior lip semi-circular, superior much smaller, deltoid.
Leaves scattered on the stolons, narrowly obovate-spathulate, 10–30 × c. 1 mm., 1-nerved.
Capsule globose, 1.5–2 mm. long, dehiscing by dorsal and ventral lanceolate pores.
Rhizoids and stolons capillary, numerous at the base of the peduncle.
Filaments filiform; anther thecae sub-distinct.
Terrestrial herb.
